Tunisia

Security forces clashed with hundreds of hard-line Islamists in Tunisia over a ban on a Salafist group from holding its annual meeting on May 20. Police also clashed with protesters... 2013-05-28

The Tunisian opposition used Martyr's Day on April 9 to hold a large demonstration in Tunis, in which it launched harsh attacks against the Islamist government. The opposition brings... 2013-04-29

On April 19 Tunisian authorities and IMF staff reached a staff-level agreement on a 24-month US$1.75bn Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), a development which was widely anticipated by BMI... 2013-04-24

Turkey will support Tunisia's security apparatus, which is undertaking significant restructuring following the Jasmine Revolution. The Turkish International Cooperation & Coordination... 2013-03-28

BMI View: According to latest data from the Central Bank of Tunisia, monthly entries of non-residents were 9.7% lower over the first nine months of 2012 compared to their average in... 2013-03-28

BMI View: Consumer price inflation (CPI) in Tunisia increased 6.0% y-o-y in January, compared to average growth of 5.6% in 2012. CPI will remain relatively elevated over the coming... 2013-02-21

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigned on February 19 after his attempt to end a political stand-off by forming a government of technocrats failed. Political instability will... 2013-02-21